Bar Harbor, ME Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2022-04-07
45
Total Crimes
583.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
-75.14%
Below National Average
18 out of 109
In Maine
1,842 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Bar Harbor, ME?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Bar Harbor is 583.2 per 100,000 people. That's -75.14% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -53.89% lower than the Maine total crime rate of 1,264.8 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Bar Harbor SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
5
Education
9.5
Commute
10

How Does Bar Harbor Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Bar Harbor
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 45 583.2 1,264.8 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 1.6 6.5
Robbery 0 0.0 12.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 1 13.0 58.4 279.7
Violent Crime 5 64.8 108.6 387.8
Burglary 9 116.6 148.8 314.2
Larceny 31 401.8 943.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 0 0.0 63.8 246.0
Property Crime 40 518.4 1,156.2 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Bar Harbor

5
Violent Crimes
64.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-83.29%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 1,543.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Bar Harbor each year. That compares to a 1 in 921.0 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Bar Harbor is 64.8 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -83.29% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -40.32% lower than the Maine violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Bar Harbor

40
Property Crimes
518.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-73.53%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 192.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Bar Harbor each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Bar Harbor is 518.4 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -73.53% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And -55.16% lower than the Maine property crime rate of 1,156.2 per 100,000 people.

Bar Harbor Crime Compared To Maine Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maine.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Bar Harbor

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bangor, ME 32,179 1,258 3,909.4 3,750.9 158.5
Orono, ME 10,851 90 829.4 801.8 27.6
Brewer, ME 8,988 218 2,425.5 2,358.7 66.8
Ellsworth, ME 8,231 186 2,259.7 2,162.6 97.2
Hampden, ME 7,428 45 605.8 605.8 0.0
Rockland, ME 7,151 127 1,776.0 1,678.1 97.9
Belfast, ME 6,681 53 793.3 793.3 0.0
Bucksport, ME 4,927 49 994.5 832.1 162.4
Searsport, ME 2,635 18 683.1 645.2 38.0
Southwest Harbor, ME 1,795 31 1,727.0 1,727.0 0.0
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